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Biden FAA nominee confirmed after 19-month vacancy
President Biden’s pick to lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was confirmed Tuesday after 19 months of the agency not having a Senate-confirmed head. Michael Whitaker, a former deputy FAA administrator, was confirmed in a 98-0 Senate vote, ending the over-a-year span in which the agency had no Senate-confirmed chief. Whitaker enters the position as the agency faces issues like an air traffic controller shortage and aging technology. Senate Commerce committee chair Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), who represents a state with a long history intertwined with the aerospace industry, said the new FAA leader’s priorities will be to “build a strong safety culture, attract new talent an

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